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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. The books listed below help us to build the right foundation from which we can lead others. The Power of Pressure : Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution by Dane Jensen (Collins, 2021) What’s the most pressure you’ve ever been under? Leaders are dealers in hope.

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Leadership and Management Book Talk—Exploring Two Books from Jim Collins

Art Petty

Art Petty and Wally Bock talk about some of the later books in Jim Collins' Good to Great Series: How the Mighty Fall and Great by Choice. Both of us agree, one is a great business book and highly relevant for our world today.

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Your Leadership Operating System: Ego Or Eco?

Lead Change Blog

In his best-selling classic business book, “Good to Great,” author Jim Collins explains that it’s natural for ambitious leaders to have a healthy ego. Collins advises leaders to “channel their ego needs away from themselves and into the larger goal of building a great company.”.

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Mindful Mondays: What I Learned About Mindful Time Management from Jim Collins

Next Level Blog

This month for me is all about the big push to finish the manuscript for my book that’s coming out this Fall from Wiley, Overworked and Overwhelmed: The Mindfulness Alternative. Mindful Mondays Jim Collins Laura Vanderkam mindful choices Personal time management' Click headline to continue.

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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2013

Leading Blog

Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in August. Creative Followership : In the Shadow of Greatness by Jimmy Collins with Michael Cooley. All titles are at least 40% off the list price and are available only in limited quantities. * * * “There are worse crimes than burning books.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2015

Leading Blog

Here''s a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in April. Getting There : A Book of Mentors by Gillian Zoe Segal. A Higher Standard : Leadership Strategies from America''s First Female Four-Star General by Ann Dunwoody with Tomago Collins. Work Rules! For bulk orders call 1-800-423-8273.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2015

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in May. Team of Teams : New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World by General Stanley McChrystal with Tantum Collins, David Silverman and Chris Fussell. The Hard Hat : 21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate by Jon Gordon. For bulk orders call 1-800-423-8273.

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